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CAPICOM CAPICOM.Certificates ActiveX Control Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA25185
Release Date: 2007-05-08
Last Update: 2007-05-09
Popularity: 26,872 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:CAPICOM 2.x
Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004
Platform SDK Redistributable: CAPICOM 2.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in CAPICOM (Cryptographic API Component Object Model), which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the CAPICOM.Certificates ActiveX control (CAPICOM.dll) when handling certain input.

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code when a user e.g. visits a malicious web site.

NOTE: Other unspecified issues discovered internally by Microsoft have also been reported.

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